World-class crew, cutting edge equipment, film-friendly businesses
There’s no need to transport expensive crew and equipment. Our locally based crews and talent have been working on major international projects for years, reliably delivering the goods in the most demanding of environments, with cutting edge equipment to match. Browse our industry directory below, refining your search by category and sub-region.
We also have an Ancillary category listing local film-friendly accommodation providers and other ancillary businesses ready to welcome your next production.
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Joe Murdie
Cinematographer/DP, Camera Operator // RED DSMC2 Owner/Operator
Tradestaff
Tom Smillie or Derek Hibberd
Recruitment/Labour Hire
Cougar Security
Jamie Adams
Security services and electronic equipment hire throughout the South Island
Film Radios
Film Radios.com Ltd
Two-way radio and satellite phone hire - QUEENSTOWN
SO3 Projects Limited
Bob Parr
An international TV producer and risk management specialist who has supported some 200 productions
Alpine Helicopters
Alpine Helicopters
With bases in Wanaka and Queenstown as well as the capability to operate remotely anywhere in NZ
Film Construction
Peter Hewitt
Supplying New Zealand Line Production To Global Filmmakers
Xtreme Forwarding (NZ) Ltd
Steve Rowland
Global Film & Entertainment Logistics
REELNZ.COM Ltd
Cam Wood
Location Scout & Manager, Production Manager, Fixer, Line Producer
STUDIOINFINITUM
Oliver Compton & Millie Cossou - Dual Team Drone Cinematographers
Part 102 Certified Aerial Cinematography Services
Stage Freight NZ Ltd
Luke Douglas
NZ Freight Forwarder specialising in Film, Television and the Arts
Crowne Plaza Queenstown
Adith Almeida
Perfect Central & Lakeside Location for Film Crews - Flexible Accommodation with Perks
Ican Models & Talent
Tracy Cameron
From 2000 Ican has been operating in Queenstown, providing models, actors, talent and extras.
Bell Hill Apartments
Manager, Dan Gin
Three new, fully furnished, beautifully appointed, short term rental apartments in central Dunedin.
GODMOTHER LTD
Annie Weston
Production Services / Freelance Line Producer / Production Manager
Laurence Brundell
Adventure Consultants Ltd
Guy Cotter
We specialise in mountain locations, rigging and safety.
Stephen Patience Photography
Stephen Patience
Time-lapse and aerial photographer
Hunt Cinema
Scott Robb, Nick Stevenson, Hunter Paull
Full service production company, line production and scouting
GPD Productions
George Dawes
GPD Productions specializes in providing high end content to corporate and commercial clients.
The Inside Line – Local Queenstown Bike Hosts
Tony "t.man" Moore
Mountain Biking - Talent - Transport - Art Dept
Heliworks Queenstown
Nick Nicholson
A fleet of helicopters available for all your filming requirements
My Beautiful Picture Company
Raj Patel : Director of Photography
DOP - 16mm / 35mm / Digital
Galaxiid Limited
Richard Sidey
Conservation, Adventure and Wildlife Filmmaker
Adam Walker
Second Assistant Camera
Second Assistant Camera | Focus Puller | Cinematographer | Camera Op | Stills Assist
Gunmetal Lighting
Jamie Couper
Motion Picture Lighting: Services and Equipment
Sara Beale Design
Sara Beale
20+ years in film and television working as a costume designer
Independent Mountain Guides limited
Dave Macleod
We are a small local company who operate alpine guiding and rigging safety activities in the region.
Making Movies
James Heyward
Executive Producer on NZ & International Film & TV projects
HD Camera Rentals Ltd
Jeff Aldridge
Cameraman/ DoP and Aerial and Drone specialist CAA 102
Heath Patterson
DOP/Cinematographer
DOP/Cinematographer, Camera Owner/Operator
Elevation Film Co Ltd
David Walker
Location Scout- Location Manager- Fixer- Line Production
Remote Post
Kim Fogelberg
VFX Supervisor - Compositor in TVC and film industries (Nuke and Flame)
Joe Gallagher Videography
Joe Gallagher
I specialise in high quality, affordable video production services.
Droneworks
Josh Wallace
Drone / UAV cinematography, photography and creative pursuits.
Sports Massage Therapist
Nichola Keen
Sports Massage Therapist experienced with working with film acotrs
Master the Moment Productions Ltd
Emma Schranz
1st AD (shorts) 3rd AD (features) Set PA / Base AD, Cast Driver, Casting/Extras Assist
Dean Bell
Intern/entry-level with logistics experience, suitable for production assistant & runner roles
Patrick Films
Patrick O' Neill
Director/Cinematographer/Lighting Cameraman/Camera Operator
A Stone's Throw Productions
Maddy Maxwell
Creative film producer. Locations (Waitaki District), Casting.
Batch Film Ltd
Iris Weber
Batch Film Limited is a film production company based in Queenstwon
Monarch People ltd
Tracie Patel
Established Talent Agency for Actors, Models and Sports
Mediaworks
Office Manager
Sound production booth with pro-tools and a separate voice booth + a spare on air studio
Izumi Uchida
Japanese / English speaking film director, coordinator, photographer and writer
MadeupQT Ltd
Gillian Macleod and Stacy Thomas
Vehicles & Equipment Support for Makeup, Wardrobe and Production
The Sound Factory
Ian Masterton
Freelance sound recordist with 40 years experience
Jane Avery
Producer, Director, Writer, Researcher, Voiceover, Costume Designer
Louis Cassells
Second Assistant Camera | Focus Puller | Camera Operator | Stills Assist | Queenstown New Zealand
Exposure Talent & Model Agency
Janey Hughes
Talent, Actors, Extras & Models for Film / TV / Media - We look at the bigger picture
David Oakley Creative Digital Media
David Oakley
Short Form Brand Videos / BTS Shooter / Content Creation for Social Media / Motion Graphics
Recycle & Reuse Waste Management
Carey Cambridge
Film industry recycling professional with over 20 years experience.
Jill Herron
Jill Herron
Entry-level production & coordination roles with experience in events, marketing and hosting
Creative Media Productions NZ
Dan Eady
Production | Casting | Actor Coaching | Photography & Videography
Charm Beauty
Yanisa Boon
I am a fully qualified Diploma of Make-up Artistry with Distinction that includes Weddings, Photo sh
Paul Wilton
Transport Captain - Cast/Crew Driver - Shuttle Driver - Production Assistant
Snap Rentals
Patrick Broadbent
Vehicle rentals - Cars, vans, minivans, trucks
Flying Trestles
Vicky Arnold
More than 28 years experience in Location Catering
Larsson Photography
Fredrik Larsson
All types of commercial and location photography
Southern Safety Film and Events
Wayne Allen
All Safety plans for Film specific work and Large Events
Traffic Management & Control Ltd
Peter Graham
Your Road Safety Specialists & Suppliers with the Industry Knowledge
The Recording Room
Paul Inger
The Recording Room was set up 4 years ago,voice overs, live and recording sound engineer
Halo Productions ltd
Tracy Hampton
Halo provides a comprehensive line production service
Queenstown Camera Company
Brett Mills
Queenstown Camera Company , cameras and accessories for film productions
The Film Crew Ltd
Joe Murdie
Video Content Agency; full service video production based in Wanaka.
Shoot New Zealand Ltd
Barbara Williams
For almost three decades Shoot New Zealand has been assisting international production companies
Stealth Films
Steve Couper
Specialises in producing personalised fishing and hunting videos
Overview
Heavy-lift cinema drone team
Drones: Alta X, Alta 8, Inspire 2, Mavic 3, Mavic 2, FPV. Heads: Ronin 2, MoVI Pro, MoVI XL.
Jane McCurdy
Production Manager | Aerial Coordinator | Production Coordinator | Event Manager - QUEENSTOWN
Firework Professionals Ltd
Firework Professionals
Firework Professionals for dazzling pyrotechnic displays , special effects, confetti & fire effects.
James Hirata Photography Ltd
James Hirata
Queenstown Heli-Wedding Videography
Pete Whittaker
Director / Director of Photography / Camera Operator / Drone Pilot
Picture Vehicles Ltd
Justin Marshall
Picture Vehicles are the one-stop transport solution for nationwide transport
Rob Brown Photographer
Rob Brown
20 plus years stills photography throughout New Zealand & location scouting.
Graphic Monk Ltd
Jeasy Sehgal
Film Editing, Fight Direction, Post Production, VFX, Motion Capture, Virtual Productions etc
Showboat/Moving Pixel
Nathan Martin
20+ years working in the broadcast industry and digital space
flying shed productions
Ioan Bramhall
Set Designer, Prop Maker, Set Construction, Production Manager
Raspberry Creek Catering
Emilie Brosnahan
We have been catering in the Central Lakes for the past 7 years.
Amanda Jenkins
Amanda Jenkins
Production Service, Line Producer, Production Manager
Just Cabins Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes
Carl Cleaver
Location Cabin Rental - Make up room/Security/Break out area
UP Studios
Studio space - 6m stud height - floor area of 100m2 - shooting distance of 11m.
Steven Woller
Steven Woller
Art Department, Assistant Camera, General Production Assistance
Kim Godby
Locations/ Production Co-odinator/ Runner/ Driver/Swings/Transport
Camboy Productions Ltd
Dwayne Carey
Filming, Directing, Editing, with 20 years experience.
White Horse Productions
Darren Simmonds
Producer | Director | Camera Operator | Script Development
Queenstown Photography
Phillip Lock
Senior Photographer Sydney Morning Herald, Time Magazine, Newsweek, and Rueters News Agency .
Aerial Cameras
John Coyle
Aerial Cameras (a division of Queenstown Camera Systems), we offer Shotover stabilized camera syste
Wanaka Off Road Adventure
Doug and Miki Patterson
Photo and film location access and support
Aeroptics Aerial Filming
Peter Thompson - Aerial Cinematographer
Owner of Shotover Camera Systems F1. Helicopter aerial cinematographer & gimbal technician
Katalyst Media
Pedro Pimentel
Video Production Company, Director, DoP, Camera Operator
Otago Film & Photography
Luke Bremner
Cinematographer, Drone Pilot, Editor
Easyski Ltd Transport
Matthew Rhodes
Transport Coordinator / Driver / Vehicle Charters
Nemo Wardrobe
Trudy Munro
Fully equipped workroom for design, patterning, construction, alterations.
Fix-Film-Cut
Craig Meade
Location Fixing, Production Logistics, Equipment Hire, Post-Production Facilities
Number 8
Patrick Niccol
Driver with Class 1,2,4 & 6 endorsments and Passenger licence + general locations work
Cranbrook Ltd
Roger Tompkins
Director/Producer/Second-Unit/Fixer/Location Scout/Armourer
Heli Glenorchy
Nick Nicholson
A fleet of helicopters available for all your filming requirements
Discount Rentals Queenstown Ltd
Rental Vehicles - 4WD and 2WD Hiace Minibuses and Cargo Vans, as well as a fleet of cars/SUVs
Ash Bartlett
Lighting/Grip Assistant worked on numerous Short films and Features around Otago/Southland
Various Contracts Ltd
John LLoyd
Film and Theatre Scenery Construction & Design
Watertight Adventures Ltd
Andre Cockburn
Provision of Watercraft and Skipper duties for Feature Films and TVCs
Toby Wilson
Toby Wilson
DOP & Camera Operator with extensive credits - Red Weapon Owner/Op.
Taj Rabosky
Entry-level Lighting, Grip/Gaffer, Art Dept, Set Design and Build, Props, Construction, Locations.
Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters
Pat West
Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters are Queenstown’s leading helicopter company
Renee Little Makeup Artist
Renee Little
I am a qualified makeup artist in Film, Television and Fashion
Action Props and Effects Ltd
John Allan
Prop and special effect equipment hire and make
Teira Matia
Teira Matia
I'm currently studying a certificate in Film & Television at Otago Polytechnic.
Shotover Media Ltd
Shotover Media
Creative Agency + Video Production Company
Lisa Greenslade
Experience as Costume Designer /On-set Standby/Costume Maker /Seamstress
LightSpeed Technology Group Ltd
Dave Parker
LightSpeed supplies high speed Internet in the Wakatipu basin - we supply where others can't
Fallon Photography
Patrick Fallon
Agency Driving, Location Scout/Manager, fluent Japanese
Julian Apse
We've shot for agencies and clients from Africa to Europe , Americas and Pacific.
MAY E Machine
Greg von Heraud-Parker
Working in and running metal workshops for construction departments
Lee Ellingham
NZGMA / Heli-Ski Guides
Chris Cochrane
New Zealand Mountain Guides Association
Matt Cooper
Broadcast Camera Engineer | Camera Operator | LED Screen Technician | Class 2/4 Driver | Rigger
Delicious Cooking
Glynnie Barry
Delicious healthy catering in any location for any size crew. Locally owned and operated.
Tom Christie
Cinematographer, camera operator, editor, photographer, content creator
Mosco.Media
Mike O'Sullivan
Sound Recording, Music Composition, Boom Operator, Voiceover Recordist, Queenstown Studio Owner.
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